Credit: Mark Frauenfelder, boingboing (H/T Mona via Thoreau)
Month: November 2010
One of the concerns expressed in the intense negotiations over our merger (I jest) was whether the...
J.L.’s discussion of American exceptionalism last week was really spot-on. Placing American greatness within its proper historical...
Relating back to my first post, it depends on what test one uses. Obama calls himself a...
The manner in which I depicted Nerva in the latter of the two bizarre pieces of nonsense...
I notice it’s okay to take music breaks on this blog. Since I have a degree in...
Over at Commentary’s website, some person named J. E. Dyer opens a discussion on the Israeli settlement...
So claims Jeff MacGregor in a fascinating series of notes on Derek Jeter, baseball, the beautiful, the...
Nerva: Your manservent awoke me in such a state of distress that I almost suspected to find...
I was going to write up a parody ad for whatever it is that Apple is launching...
Jacob Sullum writes: Every alcoholic beverage is “potentially hazardous,” and none will ever be proven “safe,”… But...
Apologies if everyone’s seen it already, but this is perhaps the best response to arbitrary authority that...
Joe Camel, Aging Hipster: If R.J. Reynolds’ niche marketing to Williamsburg hipsters succeeds, can we soon expect...
Spencer Ackerman on the Obama administration’s legal justification for drone strikes: In March, the State Department’s legal...
This month’s Cato Unbound is on campaign finance disclosure law. It’s been a fun one to watch...
Despite the $3/4 trillion fiscal stimulus package, the economic recovery is still halting and slow. While most...
Perhaps a country where airport security can inflict this upon your children: The reporter, also the father,...
I confess: We are alternate side parkers. To make way for “Mechanical Brooms,” New York City prohibits...
Ozymandias is one of Shelley’s best known sonnets and was actually written in competition with his friend Horace Smith,...
As noted in my original post, I’ve researched/blogged extensively on the Christian Nation controversy over the past...
